Warner Music Group WMG Ratios & Valuation
| Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Gross margin | 45.8%-1.0pp | 45.9%-1.0pp | 45.8%-1.9pp | 46.6%-0.9pp | 46.8%-0.5pp | |
| Operating margin | 12.1%+0.6pp | 11.2%+0.4pp | 10.3%-2.5pp | 10.7%-3.2pp | 11.6%-2.1pp | |
| Net margin | 6.3%-0.8pp | 4.4%-3.6pp | 5.4%-1.3pp | 4.6%-4.0pp | 7.1%-1.1pp | |
| Returns | ||||||
| Return on equity | 69.3%-21.1pp | 48.2%-53.4pp | 62.7%-42.8pp | 55.4%-87.5pp | 90.4%-64.1pp | |
| Return on invested capital | 25.5%+12.2pp | 25.4%+11.9pp | 21.8%+5.5pp | 11.6%-5.3pp | 13.3%-2.9pp | |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 0.7×0.0× | 0.7×0.0× | 0.7×0.0× | 0.7×-0.1× | 0.7×-0.1× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 0.7×+0.1× | 0.7×0.0× | 0.7×0.0× | 0.7×0.0× | 0.7×0.0× | |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt-to-equity | 1.2×-6.3× | 0.8×-7.0× | 0.8×-7.4× | 7.3×-1.5× | 7.5×-2.4× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.1×-3.3× | -0.2×-3.6× | 0×-3.1× | 3.6×+0.6× | 3.4×+0.3× | |
| Valuation | ||||||
| Market capitalization | $13.34B-18.2% | $16.02B-0.2% | $17.75B+9.5% | $14.08B-11.3% | $16.31B-4.3% | |
| Price / earnings | 29.5×-6.6× | 52.5×+21.2× | 48.6×+11.4× | 47.4×+18.4× | 36.1×+3.9× | |
| Price / sales | 1.9×-0.7× | 2.3×-0.2× | 2.6×+0.1× | 2.2×-0.3× | 2.6×-0.1× | |
| Price / book | 18.1×-10.7× | 22.3×-7.2× | 27.4×-3.9× | 23.9×-8.9× | 28.8×-10.6× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 10.7×-7.9× | 13.7×-5.5× | 16.6×-0.6× | 17×+1.0× | 18.6×+1.4× | |
| Dividend yield | 3%+0.7pp | 2.4%+0.1pp | 2.2%-0.1pp | 2.7%+0.4pp | 2.3%+0.2pp |
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- What are Warner Music Group's profit margins?
- Warner Music Group (WMG) runs a 45.8% gross margin and a 12.1% operating margin, with a 6.3% net margin.
- Where do Warner Music Group's ratios come from?
- Every ratio is computed from Warner Music Group's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.
